Terra Borealis: Traditional and Western Scientific Environmental Knowledge, Workshop Proceedings, Northwest River, Labrador (Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, 1998)
Workshop proceedings from September 1997 in Northwest River, Labrador, organized by the Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research to integrate traditional Aboriginal environmental knowledge with Western scientific approaches in environmental monitoring and research. The document includes presentations from Indigenous Elders and scientists on knowledge systems, resource management, and guidelines for incorporating both approaches in environmental research.
- Date
- 1998
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Institute for Environmental Monitoring and Research, Innu Nation, Labrador Inuit Association, Labrador Métis Association, Mamit Innuat, Inuit of Nunavik, Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, 5 Wing Goose Bay, Environment Canada, Memorial University, Université Laval, University of Manitoba, Naskapi Band of Quebec, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Government of Quebec, National Defence Headquarters
- Locations
- Northwest River, Labrador, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador, Quebec, Goose Bay, Churchill Falls, Quebec-Labrador Peninsula, Kawawachikamach, Hudson Bay, Labrador coast, James Bay, Ungava Bay, St. Lawrence, Northern Labrador, Nunavik
- Parameters
- traditional ecological knowledge, western scientific knowledge, environmental monitoring, caribou, beaver, wildlife management, water, forest, fish and fisheries, traditional medicine, environmental assessment, resource management, animal behavior, environmental effects, sustainable development, ethical guidelines for research
- Pages
- 71
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